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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in elearning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions are struggling with now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Uganda to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Scientists want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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